United States / Sep 10, 2007
This Better Be Some Saturday Night!
2h 4min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
In 1950s Alabama, the owner of the Honeydripper juke joint finds his business dropping off and against his better judgment, hires a young electric guitarist in a last ditch effort to draw crowds during harvest time.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Stacy Keach | Sheriff Pugh |
| Nagee Clay | Scratch |
| Absalom Adams | Lonnie |
| Arthur Lee Williams | Metalmouth Sims |
| Ruben Santiago-Hudson | Stokely |
| Davenia McFadden | Nadine |
| Daryl Edwards | Shack Thomas |
| Sean Patrick Thomas | Dex |
| Eric L. Abrams | Ham |
| Kel Mitchell | Junebug |
| Keb' Mo' | Possum |
| Tom Wright | Cool Breeze |
| Donnie L. Betts | Mr. Simmons |
| John Sayles | Zeke |
| Larry Coker | Driver |
| Mary Steenburgen | Amanda Winship |
| Brian D. Williams | Luther |
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| Santana Shelton | Opal |
| Danny Vinson | Judge Gatlin |
| Brent Jennings | Ned |
| Steve Holmes | Deputy #1 |
| Albert Hall | Reverend Cutlip |
| Ronald McCall | King |
| Eddie Mallard III | Nat |
| Eddie Shaw | Time Trenier |
| Eric Housh | Clerk |
| Stephan Hundley | Young Henry |
| James Crittenden | Old Man Toussaint |
| Ledyard Williamson | Deputy #2 |
| Marcus Henderson | Dancing man (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaMusic
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Honeydripper |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Emerging Pictures, Anarchist's Convention Films, Rainforest Entertainment |
| Release date | 10 settembre 2007 |
| Production | Mark Wynns, Susan Kirr, Ira Deutchman, Maggie Renzi |
| Writer | John Sayles |
| Casting | John Hubbard |
| Editing | John Sayles |
| Cinematography | Dick Pope |
| Assistant directors | Cas Donovan, Paul Schneider, John Sayles |
| Camera operators | Dick Pope |
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| Additional photography | Dick Pope |
| Production design | Toby Corbett, Eloise Crane Stammerjohn, Alice Baker |
| Art direction | Eloise Crane Stammerjohn, Toby Corbett, Alice Baker |
| Set decoration | Alice Baker, Toby Corbett, Eloise Crane Stammerjohn |
| Music | Mason Daring |
| Sound | Mason Daring |
| Costume design | Hope Hanafin, Melissa Forney, Diane Maurno, Gloria Belz |
| Makeup | Gloria Belz, Melissa Forney, Diane Maurno, Hope Hanafin |
| Hairstyling | Melissa Forney, Diane Maurno, Hope Hanafin, Gloria Belz |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Digital
Ireland / May 09, 2008 / PG
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